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To 'joy my freedom: southern Black women's lives and labors after the Civil War
Tera W. Hunter
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Frontmatter
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Preface (page vii)
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Prologue
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CHAPTER ONE "Answering Bells Is Played Out": Slavery and the Civil War (page 4)
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CHAPTER TWO Reconstruction and the Meanings of Freedom (page 21)
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CHAPTER THREE Working-Class Neighborhoods and Everyday Life (page 44)
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CHAPTER FOUR "Washing Amazons" and Organized Protests (page 74)
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CHAPTER FIVE The "Color Line" Gives Way to the "Color Wall" (page 98)
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CHAPTER SIX Survival and Social Welfare in the Age of Jim Crow (page 130)
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CHAPTER SEVEN "Wholesome" and "Hurtful" Amusements (page 145)
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CHAPTER EIGHT "Dancing and Carousing the Night Away" (page 168)
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CHAPTER NINE Tuberculosis as the "Negro Servants' Disease" (page 187)
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CHAPTER TEN "'Looking or a Free State to Live In" (page 219)
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Tables (page 241)
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Notes (page 245)
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Acknowledgments (page 296)
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Index (page 299)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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AHR | 103.5 (Dec. 1998): 1702 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28199812%29103%3A5%3C1702%3AT%27MFSB%3E2.0.CO%3B2-3 |
JAH | 85.1 (Jun. 1998): 290-291 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0021-8723%28199806%2985%3A1%3C290%3AT%27MFSB%3E2.0.CO%3B2-P |
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Published: 1997
Publisher: Harvard University Press
- 9780674893085 (paper)
- 9780674893092 (hardcover)